Tag: poetic life

Winter

It’s a cold winter morning. On the porch, there she sits silently all wrapped up in woolens, her breath steaming up as it comes out of her mouth the cold around her seems to be warmer, warmer than her cold heart – a heart laced in ice at least the ice keeps glued together the […]

This new year I resolve

This new year I resolve to not wait for a new year when wanting to start something that I wanna do because that’s just me procrastinating again! not wait for a new year to start living a healthy life or have a healthy diet to finish the tasks once initiated to close chapters that have […]

An ode to courage

There are times in life when you feel aloneloosing even your shadow to the darkthe winds of life shake your foundationswaying you in all directions unsure, which gust might take you downunsure, of the direction in which might your grave openand assimilate all that’s left;You question all you believed in till nowyour rock shakes, your […]

या फिर डरते हो

तुम ये छोटी सी हार होते ही लड़ना क्यों बंद कर देते हो ये दो कदम पीछे जाने पर आगे बढ़ना क्यों बंद कर देते हो, तुम यूं अपनी परछाई को ख़ुद पर हावी क्यों होने देते हो या फिर डरते हो – के कहीं ये  साथ ना छोड़ दे, रोशनी मिल जाने पर?  तुम ये […]

Rainbow

when clouds hover above replicating the chaos inside, when the breeze is turbulent daring you to fly high, when the soil is damp resembling those moist eyes, when the fields are green hiding in them complexities of existence, when the skies pour challenging your might, when the sun manages to shine through unafraid of the […]

In my heart

I hold you in my heart -as if a cloud stretching itself beyond boundaries shields the moon from evil eyes; burning in the sun, hiking airy heights repeatedly losing its form -failed attempts of rising to skies, only – to touch thy shine; longing – for your embrace to soothe this madness ending up grabbing […]

first love

Can you ever come out of the dreams and hopes of that first love? can the scars of that first love heal? even when the splinters of a shattered heart – tear you apart limb by limb, piece by piece, like nails dug in deep inside your flesh ripping away whatever little is left; ripping […]

Of trapped moments and memories

where once they smiled, a pair of deep blue eyes akin – to the ocean wide cuddled in his arms, she blushed – a crimson tint her breath on a stride lost track of time, in that moment profound imprisoned – by a wooden background beneath the moonlit sky, thrived – a fable dreamlike a […]

love?

‘What really is love anyway?’,she murmured in my earthe question took me by surprise!-why did she even bother to ask,as she had made it quite clear the other daywhen she declared, ‘Never will I ever fall for another person’- -the day when all hell came loose on her,and left her alone in misery and sorrow,where […]